Fentanyl: The crisis, changing landscape, and where we go from here

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What is the state of the overdose crisis in BC? And what can we do about it? In conjunction with the release of Travis Lupick's Fighting for Space: How a Group of Drug Users Transformed One City's Struggle with Addiction, this evening of discussion brings together a politician, a mother and advocate, a nonprofit service provider, a representative for the health-care system, a drug user, and a journalist, for a public discussion about B.C.'s fentanyl crisis. The evening begins with a short performance of Illicit: Stories from a harm reduction movement. FREE. Books will be available to purchase. Thursday, November 16 at 7pm (Doors 6:30pm), Beaumont Studios, 316 West 5th Avenue, Vancouver. More info: fightingforspace.com

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